While Beyoncé performed live for the Ravens-Texans game, a pre-taped Mariah Carey performance was played prior to the day’s first game between the Kansas City Chiefs and Pittsburgh Steelers. Taylor Swift was not in attendance for the Chiefs’ 29-10 win.

Beyoncé Knowles-Carter took the stage at NRG Stadium on Christmas Day performing the halftime show at the Houston Texans vs. Baltimore Ravens game. The 32-time Grammy-winning artist began the performance by singing "16 Carriages" while riding a white horse into the stadium.

The superstar is spreading holiday cheer during Wednesday’s Halftime Show at the Christmas Day Texans-Ravens NFL game in her hometown of Houston, Texas, marking the first time Beyoncé is performing songs from her hit album “Cowboy Carter” in front of a live audience.